diff --git a/spec/spec-helper.coffee b/spec/spec-helper.coffee
index 9c672e7a9..8e939d03d 100644
--- a/spec/spec-helper.coffee
+++ b/spec/spec-helper.coffee
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ afterEach ->
 
   atom.workspaceView?.remove?()
   atom.workspaceView = null
-  delete atom.state.workspaceView
+  delete atom.state.workspace
 
   atom.project?.destroy?()
   atom.project = null